so we remain united in these mysteries, in our prayer and eucharist every day. and thus serving the church and mankind. that's something which no one can deprive us of. so personally, i would like to say, that i will continue to serve you in prayer, in particular in the coming days, so that you may be touched by the holy spirit in the election of a new pope and hope that the lord will show you the right way. and i promise my obedience and respect for the next pope, i give you the epistolia blessic from my very heart. in the name of god may he bless all of you in the name of the father and the son and the holy spirit. >> a very special moment there as pope benedict xvi blesses the cardinals. they are right now at sola clementina where pope benedict xvi has addressed the cardinals for what presumably is the last time. as we see him there, he will actually talk to the cardinals one on one, spend a couple minutes with each one of them. we have with us monsignor hilgartner and father edward beck. i want to start with you, monsignor. you listened to what pope benedict